Every cast member became an overnight celebrity—including Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, Jennifer "JWoww"Farley and Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino. The reality show originally ran for six seasons—from Dec. 3, 2009, to Dec. 20, 2012—before it splintered off into several spinoffs like Snooki & JWoww and The Pauly D Project.
Season 9 of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation premieres tonight—Thursday, May 7 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. It also marks the show's final season on the network. As we say goodbye to one of MTV's most iconic franchises, let's look back at the Jersey Shore cast's careers and find out who among these beloved guidos has the heftiest net worth.
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The Jersey Shore: Family Vacation cast poses ahead of the show's ninth and final season on MTV.MTV
'Jersey Shore' cast net worths, ranked:
9. Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino: $300,000
Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino has the lowest net worth of his Jersey Shore co-stars.Michael Buckner/WWD/via Getty Images
Outside of his time starring in the Jersey Shore series, Sorrentino has also written a book (2010's Here's the Situation: A Guide to Creeping on Chicks, Avoiding Grenades, and Getting in Your GTL on the Jersey Shore) and launched several lifestyle brands including a fitness DVD series, a clothing line and more.
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8. Deena Nicole Cortese ($2 million)
Deena Nicole Cortese has an estimated net worth of $2 million from her Jersey Shore days.Santiago Felipe/Getty Images
Thanks to her salary on the series and spin-offs like Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, as well as her work as a social media influencer, brand model and entrepreneur (she launched a children's clothing brand called Christopher John Clothing), Cortese has amassed an estimated net worth of $2 million, per Celebrity Net Worth.
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7. Ronnie Ortiz-Magro ($3 million)
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro at the Jersey Shore: Family Vacation premiere at Marquee New York on April 23, 2026.Manny Carabel/Getty Images
Aside from his decade-plus reality TV career, the 40-year-old media personality has also brought in income from public appearances, advertisements for brands like Xenadrine and his own brand of CBD products called Verge CBD.
6. Angelina Pivarnick ($4 million)
Angelina Pivarnick racked up a $4 million net worth for her on-and-off appearances on Jersey Shore.Josh Brasted/Getty Images
Beyond those TV gigs, Pivarnick has earned money from her dance music career (she released such singles as "I'm Hot" and "Gotta Go Out"), her Lashelinaeyelashes line and brand deals. From 2016 to 2018, she worked as an EMT for the New York City Fire Department but left the position after sustaining a back injury and reportedly experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace.
5. Samantha "Sammi Sweetheart"Giancola ($4 million)
Sammi Sweetheart initially opted out of participating in Jersey Shore: Family Vacation but will join her old housemates for the final season.Santiago Felipe/Getty Images
Thanks to her work in the entertainment industry, as well as her Sweetheart Styles boutique, an athleisure clothing line and several fragrances, Giancola has a healthy fortune of $4 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
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4. Jennifer "JWoww"Farley ($4 million)
JWoww has a $4 million net worth from her time in the Jersey Shore series and its various spin-offs.Manny Carabel/Getty Images
She would continue that television career with MTV spin-offs including Snooki & JWoww and Jersey Shore: Family Vacation and later dipped a toe in the acting industry with a role in the 2015 indie feature The Mint, which she also executive produced. Her income has been further padded out with brand endorsements, public appearances and her clothing lines, including Filthy Couture and Heavenly Flowers.
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3. Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi ($4 million)
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi was arguably the biggest breakout star of the Jersey Shore franchise.Arguably the most iconic persona to come out of the MTV show, Polizzi has also written three novels — 2011's A Shore Thing and Confessions of a Guidette, as well as 2012's Gorilla Beach — owns several Snooki Shop boutiques in New Jersey and New York, and has released tanning lotions, clothing lines, perfumes and a wine brand entitled Messy Mawma Wines.
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2. Vinny Guadagnino ($5 million)
Vinny Guadagnino has the second-highest net worth of the Jersey Shore cast, at $5 million.Manny Carabel/Getty Images
He's also penned self-help and diet books (such as Control The Crazy: My Plan To Stop Stressing, Avoid Drama, and Maintain Inner Cool), hosted his own MTV talk show (The Show with Vinny) and The Cooking Channel program (Vinny & Ma Eat America) and has released a few clothing brands over the years, including IHAV and Name Brand NYC.
1. Paul "Pauly D" DelVecchio ($20 million)
At a cool $20 million, Pauly D's net worth smokes the rest of his fellow Jersey Shore stars.Thaddaeus McAdams/Getty Images
Pauly D was the first Jersey Shore housemate to get his own spinoff, 2012's The Pauly D Project, and later starred in other reality programs—including Famously Single, Marriage Bootcamp: Reality Stars 11, Game of Clones and Double Shot at Love. He has also released several singles ("Back to Love" and "Did You Know" among them) and launched tanning lotions and clothing brands.
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